Longest NHL Winning Streaks In The 1986-87 Season

Which NHL team had the longest winning streak in the 1986-87 season?

The Montreal Canadiens had the longest winning streak within the 1986-87 regular season at 13 straight games. During this streak they beat their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals. The streak started on Mar 16, 1987 and ended on Apr 12, 1987. In the playoffs, the Canadiens made the Conference Finals where they lost to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Were there any historic NHL winning streaks in the 1986-87 season?

In the 1986-87 NHL season, there were no winning streaks that were in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season.

Longest 1986-87 NHL Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 9 Mar 16 Apr 5 Lost Conf Finals
2 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 29 Dec 14 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 7 Nov 1 Nov 13 Lost First Round
Edmonton Oilers 7 Mar 4 Mar 17 Won Final
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 Oct 9 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 7 Jan 9 Jan 19 Lost Conf Semi
7 Boston Bruins 6 Jan 15 Jan 26 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 6 Feb 7 Feb 20 Lost First Round
Edmonton Oilers 6 Dec 9 Dec 19 Won Final
Minnesota North Stars 6 Nov 22 Dec 4 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers 6 Nov 20 Dec 2 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 6 Oct 9 Oct 23 Lost Final
Washington Capitals 6 Feb 20 Mar 3 Lost First Round
14 Buffalo Sabres 5 Feb 8 Feb 22 Missed Playoffs
Edmonton Oilers 5 Jan 9 Jan 17 Won Final
Los Angeles Kings 5 Nov 29 Dec 9 Lost First Round
Montreal Canadiens 5 Nov 12 Nov 20 Lost Conf Finals
Washington Capitals 5 Jan 15 Jan 23 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 5 Mar 29 Apr 5 Lost First Round
20 Boston Bruins 4 Oct 12 Oct 18 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 4 Mar 26 Mar 31 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 4 Mar 5 Mar 11 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 4 Dec 13 Dec 20 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 4 Feb 28 Mar 7 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 4 Jan 17 Jan 23 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Oct 24 Oct 31 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 4 Nov 21 Nov 29 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 4 Jan 19 Jan 24 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 4 Jan 31 Feb 7 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Dec 14 Dec 21 Lost Final
St. Louis Blues 4 Nov 12 Nov 19 Lost First Round
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost Conf Semi
Vancouver Canucks 4 Mar 10 Mar 20 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 4 Nov 2 Nov 9 Lost Conf Semi
Winnipeg Jets 4 Nov 13 Nov 18 Lost Conf Semi
37 Buffalo Sabres 3 Nov 1 Nov 5 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 30 Feb 4 Missed Playoffs
Calgary Flames 3 Mar 17 Mar 20 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Jan 4 Jan 10 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Feb 24 Feb 28 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 17 Dec 21 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 26 Dec 30 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 6 Feb 14 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 25 Oct 30 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 26 Mar 2 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Dec 31 Jan 3 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Dec 28 Jan 3 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Jan 21 Jan 24 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Nov 16 Nov 22 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 3 Mar 3 Mar 7 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 3 Mar 18 Mar 22 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 3 Oct 24 Oct 28 Lost First Round
Minnesota North Stars 3 Oct 18 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
New Jersey Devils 3 Dec 14 Dec 19 Missed Playoffs
New Jersey Devils 3 Oct 9 Oct 15 Missed Playoffs
New York Islanders 3 Dec 11 Dec 16 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Oct 21 Oct 28 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Jan 6 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
New York Rangers 3 Mar 11 Mar 14 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 3 Dec 30 Jan 3 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Oct 30 Nov 4 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Dec 7 Dec 11 Lost Final
Quebec Nordiques 3 Oct 22 Oct 28 Lost Conf Semi
Quebec Nordiques 3 Apr 2 Apr 5 Lost Conf Semi
Quebec Nordiques 3 Nov 21 Nov 25 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Apr 2 Apr 5 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Feb 19 Feb 24 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 5 Dec 9 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Jan 24 Jan 29 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 27 Jan 3 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost First Round
Vancouver Canucks 3 Apr 1 Apr 5 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 3 Oct 24 Oct 28 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 3 Mar 20 Mar 24 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Feb 4 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 13 Mar 16 Apr 12 Lost Conf Finals
2 Edmonton Oilers 8 Apr 9 Apr 27 Won Final
3 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 29 Dec 14 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 7 Nov 1 Nov 13 Lost First Round
Edmonton Oilers 7 Mar 4 Mar 17 Won Final
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 Oct 9 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 7 Jan 9 Jan 19 Lost Conf Semi
8 Boston Bruins 6 Jan 15 Jan 26 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 6 Feb 7 Feb 20 Lost First Round
Edmonton Oilers 6 Dec 9 Dec 19 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 6 May 7 May 20 Won Final
Minnesota North Stars 6 Nov 22 Dec 4 Missed Playoffs
Philadelphia Flyers 6 Nov 20 Dec 2 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 6 Oct 9 Oct 23 Lost Final
Quebec Nordiques 6 Apr 11 Apr 22 Lost Conf Semi
Washington Capitals 6 Feb 20 Mar 3 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 6 Mar 29 Apr 8 Lost First Round
18 Buffalo Sabres 5 Feb 8 Feb 22 Missed Playoffs
Edmonton Oilers 5 Jan 9 Jan 17 Won Final
Los Angeles Kings 5 Nov 29 Dec 9 Lost First Round
Montreal Canadiens 5 Nov 12 Nov 20 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 Apr 12 Apr 23 Lost Conf Semi
Washington Capitals 5 Jan 15 Jan 23 Lost First Round
24 Boston Bruins 4 Oct 12 Oct 18 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 4 Mar 26 Mar 31 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 4 Mar 5 Mar 11 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 4 Dec 13 Dec 20 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 4 Feb 28 Mar 7 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 4 Apr 29 May 5 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 4 Apr 8 Apr 12 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 4 Jan 17 Jan 23 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 4 Oct 24 Oct 31 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 4 Nov 21 Nov 29 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 4 Jan 19 Jan 24 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 4 Jan 31 Feb 7 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Dec 14 Dec 21 Lost Final
St. Louis Blues 4 Apr 2 Apr 8 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 4 Nov 12 Nov 19 Lost First Round
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Oct 28 Nov 5 Lost Conf Semi
Vancouver Canucks 4 Mar 10 Mar 20 Missed Playoffs
Winnipeg Jets 4 Nov 2 Nov 9 Lost Conf Semi
Winnipeg Jets 4 Nov 13 Nov 18 Lost Conf Semi
44 Buffalo Sabres 3 Nov 1 Nov 5 Missed Playoffs
Buffalo Sabres 3 Jan 30 Feb 4 Missed Playoffs
Calgary Flames 3 Mar 17 Mar 20 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Jan 4 Jan 10 Lost First Round
Calgary Flames 3 Feb 24 Feb 28 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 17 Dec 21 Lost First Round
Chicago Blackhawks 3 Dec 26 Dec 30 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 6 Feb 14 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 25 Oct 30 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Feb 26 Mar 2 Lost Conf Finals
Detroit Red Wings 3 Dec 31 Jan 3 Lost Conf Finals
Edmonton Oilers 3 Dec 28 Jan 3 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Jan 21 Jan 24 Won Final
Edmonton Oilers 3 Nov 16 Nov 22 Won Final
Hartford Whalers 3 Mar 3 Mar 7 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 3 Mar 18 Mar 22 Lost First Round
Hartford Whalers 3 Oct 24 Oct 28 Lost First Round
Minnesota North Stars 3 Oct 18 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 3 Apr 24 Apr 28 Lost Conf Finals
New Jersey Devils 3 Dec 14 Dec 19 Missed Playoffs
New Jersey Devils 3 Oct 9 Oct 15 Missed Playoffs
New York Islanders 3 Dec 11 Dec 16 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Oct 21 Oct 28 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Apr 14 Apr 18 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Jan 6 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
New York Rangers 3 Mar 11 Mar 14 Lost First Round
New York Rangers 3 Dec 30 Jan 3 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Oct 30 Nov 4 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Apr 14 Apr 20 Lost Final
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Dec 7 Dec 11 Lost Final
Quebec Nordiques 3 Oct 22 Oct 28 Lost Conf Semi
Quebec Nordiques 3 Apr 2 Apr 5 Lost Conf Semi
Quebec Nordiques 3 Nov 21 Nov 25 Lost Conf Semi
St. Louis Blues 3 Feb 19 Feb 24 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 5 Dec 9 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Jan 24 Jan 29 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Dec 27 Jan 3 Lost First Round
St. Louis Blues 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost First Round
Vancouver Canucks 3 Apr 1 Apr 5 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 3 Oct 24 Oct 28 Lost First Round
Washington Capitals 3 Mar 20 Mar 24 Lost First Round
Winnipeg Jets 3 Feb 4 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Winnipeg Jets 3 Apr 5 Apr 9 Lost Conf Semi

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